ATP Roland Garros 1986 Draw & Results

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Ivan Lendl won the 1986 Roland Garros, defeating Mikael Pernfors 6-3 6-2 6-4 in the final. The Grand Slam was played May 26–June 9 on clay courts in Paris, France.

Roland Garros is also widely known as the French Open and is the only Grand Slam tournament played on clay.

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Champion
def. Mikael Pernfors , 6-3 6-2 6-4
Dates
May 26 — Jun 9
Location
Paris, France
Category
Grand Slam
Surface
Clay
Prize money

Results

Match type

Round of 128

Ivan Lendl #1 CH 6-3 6-3 6-3
Jakob Hlasek #26 1-6 6-3 1-6 7-5 6-3
Christian Miniussi #252 4-6 6-1 6-4 7-5
Simon Youl #128 6-3 4-6 6-4 6-7 9-7
Damir Keretic #104 4-6 6-3 4-6 7-6 8-6
Diego Perez #42 6-1 7-6 2-6 6-2
Tomas Smid #35 6-3 6-4 4-6 6-2
Todd Nelson #84 2-6 3-6 6-2 6-3 6-2
Andres Gomez #12 6-3 3-6 7-5 6-3
Nelson Aerts #127 7-6 6-7 4-6 6-3 6-2
Kent Carlsson #31 6-1 6-2 6-2
Henrik Sundstrom #95 7-5 7-5 6-2
Ulf Stenlund #101 6-3 6-1 6-2
Darren Cahill #116 4-6 6-3 6-2 6-0
Julio Goes #148
Anders Jarryd #9 6-1 6-3 6-1
Marko Ostoja #137 6-2 6-2 6-7 1-6 6-3
Johan Kriek #19 6-1 7-6 6-2
Milan Srejber #34 7-6 6-2 6-2
Ken Flach #163
Luiz Mattar #126 5-7 7-5 6-1 6-4
John Fitzgerald #123 3-6 6-2 6-0 4-3 (ret.)
Yannick Noah #6 CH 6-3 6-4 6-7 6-7 6-4
Fernando Luna #70 6-4 4-6 7-6 6-2
Marcel Freeman #108 4-6 6-3 7-6 6-3
Guillermo Vilas #18 CH 6-1 6-1 6-4
Martin Wostenholme #86 6-2 1-6 6-0 6-0
Jan Gunnarsson #78 6-1 6-3 6-3
Sergio Casal #68 6-3 4-6 6-4 6-2
Guy Forget #33 6-3 6-4 3-6 7-6
Thomas Muster #73 6-3 6-4 6-3
Paul Mcnamee #30 1-6 6-3 6-2 6-0
Mikael Pernfors #27 7-6 6-4 6-2
Stefan Edberg #7 6-3 3-6 6-4 6-1
Robert Seguso #47 4-6 6-3 7-6 6-3
Jose Lopez Maeso 6-1 6-3 6-3
Martin Jaite #15 6-1 3-6 0-6 6-2 6-4
Miloslav Mecir #25 6-1 6-1 6-3
Jose Clavet #325 4-6 7-6 6-0 6-3
Boris Becker #5 6-0 6-3 6-0
Bruno Oresar #74 7-6 6-0 6-0
Eliot Teltscher #43 6-2 6-2 6-0
Lawson Duncan #151 6-3 6-7 7-6 6-0
Emilio Sanchez #20 1-6 2-6 6-2 6-1 6-1
Michiel Schapers #57 7-5 6-4 7-5
Jean-Philippe Fleurian #174 6-3 6-2 6-2
Jonathan Canter #64 6-3 6-3 6-3
Henri Leconte #10 6-3 6-1 6-3
Amos Mansdorf #89 7-5 2-6 6-2 6-4
Cassio Motta #69 6-4 6-4 6-2
Eric Winogradsky #207 6-3 3-6 6-1 1-6 6-3
Horacio de la Pena #61 6-1 6-4 7-6
Claudio Panatta #219 6-3 7-5 6-2
Thierry Tulasne #13 4-6 6-4 5-7 6-3 6-3
Andrei Chesnokov #81 6-3 2-6 6-4 6-2
Ricki Osterthun #76 1-6 7-6 3-6 6-4 6-1
Mats Wilander #2 DEF · 2× 6-0 4-6 6-1 6-1
Aaron Krickstein #36 6-2 6-4 6-4
Francisco Maciel #66 6-3 6-4 6-3
Juan Aguilera #131 1-6 6-4 7-6 2-6 8-6
Thierry Pham #245 6-0 4-6 6-1 6-0
Jaime Yzaga #54 6-3 5-7 7-5 7-5

Round of 64

Ivan Lendl #1 CH 6-3 6-3 6-3
Christian Miniussi #252 6-4 5-7 6-3 6-2
Simon Youl #128
Damir Keretic #104 7-6 6-1 7-6
Tomas Smid #35 6-4 6-2 7-6
Andres Gomez #12 6-1 6-4 4-6 6-3
Kent Carlsson #31 6-4 3-6 6-3 6-2
Ulf Stenlund #101 6-3 6-1 6-0
Anders Jarryd #9 6-2 6-4 1-6 7-5
Johan Kriek #19 6-1 6-3 5-7 6-3
Luiz Mattar #126 6-7 7-5 6-4 6-3
Yannick Noah #6 CH 6-3 6-7 6-4 6-4
Fernando Luna #70 6-2 6-3 6-3
Guillermo Vilas #18 CH 7-5 6-2 6-2
Jan Gunnarsson #78 7-6 6-4 7-5
Guy Forget #33 6-2 6-3 4-6 7-6
Eric Jelen #40 6-4 6-4 7-5
Mikael Pernfors #27 6-7 7-5 6-3 2-6 6-4
Martin Jaite #15 7-6 1-6 2-6 6-3 6-1
Jose Clavet #325 6-3 6-3 5-7 6-3
Boris Becker #5 6-2 6-0 6-7 6-3
Eliot Teltscher #43 7-5 7-5 6-1
Emilio Sanchez #20 6-3 6-2 6-2
Jean-Philippe Fleurian #174 3-6 2-6 7-5 7-5 7-5
Henri Leconte #10 7-5 6-3 4-6 6-0
Cassio Motta #69 6-1 4-6 6-7 6-3 6-4
Claudio Panatta #219 0-6 3-6 6-2 6-4 6-4
Andrei Chesnokov #81 6-2 6-3 6-2
Mats Wilander #2 DEF · 2× 6-1 3-6 5-7 6-3 6-4
Francisco Maciel #66 6-4 6-4 6-1
Thierry Pham #245 6-3 6-4 6-2

Round of 32

Ivan Lendl #1 CH 6-1 6-1 6-2
Damir Keretic #104 4-6 4-6 6-4 6-1 6-3
Andres Gomez #12 7-5 7-6 5-7 6-3
Ulf Stenlund #101 6-4 6-2 6-3
Johan Kriek #19 6-4 6-4 3-6 2-6 6-3
Yannick Noah #6 CH 4-6 7-6 6-4 6-3
Guillermo Vilas #18 CH 7-6 6-2 3-6 6-1
Guy Forget #33 6-2 6-1 6-2
Mikael Pernfors #27 7-5 6-2 6-0
Martin Jaite #15 6-0 6-1 6-3
Boris Becker #5 6-3 6-3 5-7 6-4
Emilio Sanchez #20 6-1 6-1 6-7 6-3
Henri Leconte #10 1-6 3-6 7-6 6-0 6-0
Horacio de la Pena #61 3-6 4-6 7-5 6-3 7-5
Andrei Chesnokov #81 6-2 6-3 6-2
Mats Wilander #2 DEF · 2×
Francisco Maciel #66 3-6 7-5 6-3 7-6

Round of 16

Ivan Lendl #1 CH 6-1 6-2 6-4
Andres Gomez #12 7-5 7-6 4-6 3-6 6-4
Johan Kriek #19 (w/o)
Yannick Noah #6 CH
Guillermo Vilas #18 CH 6-2 3-6 4-6 6-1 8-6
Mikael Pernfors #27 6-1 3-6 7-6 7-6
Boris Becker #5 6-0 4-6 4-6 6-4 6-2
Henri Leconte #10 6-1 6-2 6-1
Andrei Chesnokov #81 6-4 6-1 4-6 6-1

Quarterfinals

Ivan Lendl #1 CH 6-7 7-6 6-0 6-0
Johan Kriek #19 3-6 7-6 7-6 7-6
Mikael Pernfors #27 2-6 6-4 6-2 6-0
Henri Leconte #10 6-3 6-4 6-3

Semifinals

Ivan Lendl #1 CH 6-2 6-1 6-0
Mikael Pernfors #27 2-6 7-5 7-6 6-3

Final

Ivan Lendl #1 CH 6-3 6-2 6-4

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Roland Garros.

Most Titles

Open Era singles titles.

  1. Rafael Nadal 14 titles

Most Finals

Champion or runner-up finishes.

  1. Rafael Nadal 14 finals

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins.

  1. Rafael Nadal 112 wins

Most Appearances

Editions with a recorded main-draw match. 2 players share this record.

  1. Novak Djokovic 22 appearances

Open Era main-draw singles records from 1968 onward. Ranking records begin where reliable entering rankings are available.

Recent Finals

Recent Roland Garros finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Alexander Zverev #3 6-1 4-6 6-4 6-7(5) 6-1 Flavio Cobolli #14 H2H Match data 2026 Clay
Carlos Alcaraz #1 4-6 6-7(4) 6-4 7-6(3) 7-6(2) Jannik Sinner #2 H2H Match data 2025 Clay
Carlos Alcaraz #3 6-3 2-6 5-7 6-1 6-2 Alexander Zverev #4 H2H Match data 2024 Clay
Novak Djokovic #3 7-6(1) 6-3 7-5 Casper Ruud #4 H2H Match data 2023 Clay
Rafael Nadal #5 6-3 6-3 6-0 Casper Ruud #8 H2H Match data 2022 Clay

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Roland Garros held?
Roland Garros is held in Paris, France.
Who won the most recent Roland Garros?
The 2026 Roland Garros was won by Alexander Zverev, who defeated Flavio Cobolli 6-1 4-6 6-4 6-7(5) 6-1.
Who has won the most Roland Garros titles?
Rafael Nadal has won 14 Roland Garros titles, the most by any player in the Open Era (since 1968).
When was the first Roland Garros played?
The first edition of Roland Garros was held in 1891.
What surface is Roland Garros played on?
Roland Garros is played on clay courts.